Flora; or, Hob in the Well (1760)

Work Type
Afterpiece
Genre
Farce
Performance Medium
Musical
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
£10,765 4s 9d £7,796 9s 9d (72.4%) £2,968 15s (27.6%)
1732 - 1809
£10,765 4s 9d - (100%) £7,796 9s 9d (72.4%) £2,968 15s (27.6%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
149 112 37
1732 - 1809
149 112 37
Notes
Adapted from Thomas Doggett's The Country Wake (1711) and John Hippisley's Flora; or, Hob's Opera (1729).
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
15 May 1767 Drury Lane The Clandestine Marriage, Flora, The Louvre, Double Hornpipe, Linco's Travels, Minuet Yes No Yes £39 16s N/A N/A
16 May 1767 Drury Lane The Careless Husband, Flora, Minuet No No Yes £17 15s 6d N/A N/A
07 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Widowd Wife, Flora or Hob in the Well No No No Unknown N/A N/A
16 Dec 1767 Drury Lane The Stratagem, Flora Yes No No Unknown N/A N/A
23 Jan 1768 Drury Lane False Delicacy, Flora No No No Unknown N/A N/A
28 Jan 1768 Drury Lane False Delicacy, Flora No Yes No Unknown N/A N/A
17 Sep 1768 Drury Lane Hamlet, Flora or Hob in the Well No No No Unknown N/A N/A
06 Dec 1769 Drury Lane The Suspicious Husband, Hob in the Well or Flora, The English Gardeners No No No Unknown N/A N/A
03 Mar 1770 Drury Lane A Word To The Wise, Hob in the Well No No No Unknown N/A N/A
25 Apr 1770 Covent Garden Sir Courtly Nice Or It Cannot Be, Flora or Hob in the Well, The Irish Lilt No No Yes £241 14s 6d N/A N/A